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By TONY GALLOTTO
March 6, 2026
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Woodbridge will go ‘shamrock green’ on Sunday, March 8, for the 52nd annual St. Patrick's Day parade, thrilling scores of local spectators, visitors from Middlesex County and across New Jersey.The American-Irish Association has named John M. Mitch – one of Woodbridge’s most ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wednesday, Hanover Township Mayor Thomas “Ace” Gallagher hosted a meeting of regional mayors at Chimney Rock Inn in Whippany to discuss the challenges facing municipal governments and share those concerns directly with Joe Hathaway, a Republican candidate for New Jersey’s ...
NEW JERSEY — Get ready to lose an hour of sleep on Sunday, March 8, when clocks skip ahead from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. as Daylight Saving Time returns.This changeover means more evening daylight and darker mornings until Sunday, Nov. 1st, when New Jerseyans must set their clocks back again for an hour to ...
ROXBURY, NJ – The township's representatives in the state Legislature are criticizing a local teachers’ union for equating the proposed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Roxbury with Nazi concentration camps, asserting the union is doing so in its “participation ...
Basking Ridge, NJ — A new video campaign is bringing the rich history and ongoing preservation efforts of the Kennedy-Martin-Stelle Farmstead to a wider audience.The Friends of the Kennedy-Martin-Stelle Farmstead recently released a series of four short videos highlighting the site’s historical ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ — What began in a Jersey City bedroom nearly a decade ago has now earned formal recognition from the New Jersey Legislature.Rishi Vamdatt, 16, recently received a Joint Legislative Resolution from the New Jersey State Senate and General Assembly honoring his work through Easy Peasy ...
PARAMUS, NJ — To determine if a resident's home has high radon levels, they must perform a test.Radon is a naturally occurring colorless and odorless radioactive gas, according to the Paramus Health Department. It can enter homes through cracks in foundations, as well as openings around pipes, ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wednesday, Hanover Township Mayor Thomas “Ace” Gallagher hosted a meeting of regional mayors at Chimney Rock Inn in Whippany to discuss the challenges facing municipal governments and share those concerns directly with Joe Hathaway, a Republican candidate for New Jersey’s ...
NEW JERSEY — Get ready to lose an hour of sleep on Sunday, March 8, when clocks skip ahead from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. as Daylight Saving Time returns. This changeover means more evening daylight and darker mornings until Sunday, November 1, when New Jerseyans must set their clocks back again for an hour ...
ROXBURY, NJ – The township's representatives in the state Legislature are criticizing a local teachers’ union for equating the proposed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Roxbury with Nazi concentration camps, asserting the union is doing so in its “participation ...
RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today celebrating the opening of its Center for Entrepreneurship & Culinary Science (CECS). The CECS represents a groundbreaking collaboration between the college, the Morris County Chamber ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ — Borough officials discussed the completion of Hawthorne’s affordable housing plan, outlining how the community will meet state-mandated obligations while maintaining some control over development.During the Borough Council meeting on March 4, Borough Attorney Michael Pasquale ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Joint US-Israeli air strikes on Iran appear to be wreaking havoc on gasoline prices at the pumps and home heating oil prices in Central New Jersey and the Northeast, according to data from AAA Northeast.Since President Donald Trump launched “Operation Epic Fury” on Feb. 28th, ...
MILLBURN, NJ – The Millburn Township Committee unanimously approved a resolution at its March 3 meeting opposing a bill in the New Jersey Legislature regarding the purchase of artificial turf for athletic facilities.NJ Bill S2936 would prohibit municipalities, school districts, and State ...
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — The Burlington County Sheriff's Office will continue to focus efforts on Route 130 in the month of March as part of its ongoing safety efforts, the Department has announced. Sheriff's Officers specifically focused on speed enforcement on the roadway in January and ...
HUDSON—It's time for the Columbia Land Conservancy Community Pancake Breakfast for new and returning donors, volunteers and supporters at the Hudson City School District, 215 Harry Howard Avenue, March 14, 8:30 to 11 a.m.Attendees must reserve a space before March 7.Celebrate 40 years of caring for ...
HUDSON--Friends of the Hudson Area Library host a Book & Bake Sale in the Community Room, Hudson Area Library, 51 North Fifth Street on Friday and Saturday, March 13 and 14, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and Sunday, March 15 from 1-3:30 p.m. If this long and cold winter kept you inside and reading, it’s ...
TRENTON – The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee on Thursday advanced two pieces of legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton that aim to provide direct tax relief to renters facing rising housing costs and unsustainable rent burdens across New Jersey.The first bill, S-1759, ...
NEW LEBANON—New Lebanon Community Education program offers Saturday swimming lessons, March 7 through May 9, at the Junior/Senior High School pool, 14665 State Route 22. The eight 45-minute Saturday morning classes take place March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 18, 25, May 2 and 9. The cost is $100/student ...
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – A national data center company is looking to expand an existing facility in East Windsor through an application pending before the Township's Planning Board, which will hear it at an upcoming meeting. Environmental advocates, however, are raising concerns over the impact of ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Recently featured on ABC's Good Morning America was Hackensack Project Management Clerk and Board of Education Trustee Gina Gilmore and her son, Kyle Hewlett.Hewlett was 24 in 2023 when he suddenly went into cardiac arrest. To stabilize his heart, he required over 90 minutes of ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Recently featured on ABC's Good Morning America was Hackensack Project Management Clerk and Board of Education Trustee Gina Gilmore and her son, Kyle Hewlett.Hewlett was 24 in 2023 when he suddenly went into cardiac arrest. To stabilize his heart, he required over 90 minutes of ...
NUTLEY, NJ - With the community's largest parade taking place Saturday, all eyes will be on the skies before the first bagpipe is played.According to our friends at Accuweather, Saturday looks like it will be a great day for a parade. Don't be alarmed with the Friday night forecast. Overnight ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Here’s a look at what’s happening across our area this weekend. From live music and theater performances to community events, sports competitions, and family-friendly activities, residents will find plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy the first full weekend of ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Here’s a look at what’s happening across our area this weekend. From live music and theater performances to community events, sports competitions, and family-friendly activities, residents will find plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy the first full weekend of ...
This is Mayor John McCormac. It’s Friday, March 6th. Tonight, the Avenel Knights of Columbus has a Fish Fry at their home from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. The Ross Street School PTO has a Tricky Tray fundraiser in the school gym with doors open at 5:30 pm and our Gallery on Main has a film noir exclusive ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — Newly released recordings from the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office shed light on the fatal Jan. 5 police-involved shooting of Jordan Barnes, 29, of Piscataway, after authorities say officers responding to a 911 call discovered three other family members dead inside a River ...
RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank Zoning Board began the meeting by approving two resolutions; a 1‑to‑2 Family Conversion at 191 Bridge Ave. and the construction of a new single‑family home at 232 South Pearl Street. The South Pearl property was a previous application filed in 2025 that was denied based ...
PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ - Passaic County is cooperating with state and federal officials following a malware attack on its systems earlier this week.On March 4, county officials announced that a malware attack affected the Information Technology (IT) systems and disrupted phone lines. The county ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ — What began in a Jersey City bedroom nearly a decade ago has now earned formal recognition from the New Jersey Legislature.Rishi Vamdatt, 16, recently received a Joint Legislative Resolution from the New Jersey State Senate and General Assembly honoring his work through Easy Peasy ...